If you prioritize a larger screen and an ultra-wide aspect ratio for an immersive experience in gaming and media, the LG 39GS95QE could be a great choice; however, for a more budget-friendly option, the Pixio PX277 OLED Max still offers excellent color quality for gaming and digital photo editing. The LG monitor's wider screen is ideal for productivity tasks where extra horizontal space can be beneficial, but it's less suitable for competitive gaming due to its lower pixels per inch (PPI) and potential for ghosting. Conversely, the Pixio's higher PPI means sharper images and better performance in fast-paced games, all at a lower price point, though with a smaller screen size and traditional aspect ratio. Both monitors have OLED panels with exceptional contrast and color depth, suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the LG 39GS95QE (W-OLED)
The LG 39GS95QE (W-OLED) has no clear advantages over the Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED).
Advantages of the Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED)
Best in class for competitive gaming
Best in class for media consumption
Good image clarity
Best in class brightness
Key differences
Competitive Gaming
6.3/10
9.7/10
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
0.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.0 ms
48 - 240 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 240 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
275 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
The Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) is best in class for competitive gaming, while the LG 39GS95QE (W-OLED) is only fair.
Productivity
5.4/10
5.9/10
3440 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
102 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
109 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) and LG 39GS95QE (W-OLED) are both poor for productivity, though the Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) is somewhat better.
Media Consumption
7.6/10
9.5/10
3440 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
275 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) is best in class for media consumption, while the LG 39GS95QE (W-OLED) is good.
Cost
$1,500
$700
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
The LG 39GS95QE (W-OLED) has a price of $1,500 and the Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) costs $700.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
Yes
The LG 39GS95QE (W-OLED) is not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading while the Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) is suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Key similarities
Casual Gaming
9.7/10
9.9/10
3440 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
275 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
98.5 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
98.8 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) and LG 39GS95QE (W-OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the LG 39GS95QE (W-OLED) and Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the LG 39GS95QE (W-OLED) and Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.
Print Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the LG 39GS95QE (W-OLED) and Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) are suitable for print photo editing.
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